“That party tries to get people from other parties to join it and vote how it wants. I think that's bad. I ask you if that makes normal people trust government more or less. Do you think Canadians will lose trust in government when it goes against what voters wanted?”
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A bill to create new criminal offenses for promoting hatred and intimidating people at religious or community sites. During discussion, members mostly argued about unrelated partisan disputes and parliamentary tactics, rather than the substance of the bill.
“I want the Liberals to stop changing House rules. The government shouldn't have a supermajority on committees. I asked a question and got no answer. The majority on committees should be proportional to the House. I don't like what the Liberals are doing.”
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